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October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

Split 4th Circuit Ruling Is a Win for Covington & Burling in US Army Base Attack Litigation

"The federal government's interest in preventing military policy and base security from being governed by the laws of fifty-one separate sovereigns is 'obvious,'" Judge Allison Jones Rushing wrote in a Fourth Circuit majority opinion favoring Covington & Burling.
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October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Being Dragged Into Last-Minute Election Disputes

The nation's nine most powerful jurists have been largely spared from the deluge of litigation over the 2024 election that has swamped lower federal and state courts around the country. That is until now.
10 minute read
October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

'Major Change'? 6th Circuit Steps Into Fight Over NLRB's Expanded Money Remedies

Starbucks is targeting the board's 2022 decision in Thryv Inc. v. NLRB that the agency can order "make-whole relief" for those who suffered an unfair labor practice, including compensation for "all direct or foreseeable pecuniary harms," including credit-card fees, mortgage charges, child-care bills and medical expenses.
5 minute read
October 31, 2024 | The American Lawyer

'Only When They Have No Choice': Has Big Law's Remote Hiring Wave Run its Course?

While Quinn Emanuel continues to allow all attorneys to work remotely, other firms that had embraced out-of-footprint associates have shifted their stance.
8 minute read
October 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Dapper Labs $4M Settlement, $1.3M in Attorney Fees Reveal NFT Settlement Trend

"What you see happening is the real development around NFTs isn't necessarily in a particular image or art or music or film," said Jim Walker, a partner at Perkins Coie who counsels blockchain businesses on potential regulatory risk avoidance and mitigation.
4 minute read
October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

The 2024 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Litigation Departments of the Year

We salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
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October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter Elects New Co-Chair Leadership Amid C-Suite Changes

The new co-chairs will succeed Richard Alexander, who has served as chairman for the past nine years. The firm has also named a CEO, a newly created position at Arnold & Porter.
3 minute read
October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

The 2024 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Attorney of the Year

We salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
1 minute read
October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

Meet the Lawyers on Kamala Harris' Transition Team

The team would be tasked with leading a transfer of power, should Harris win the election. Attorneys on and advising the transition team have backgrounds at Jenner, Covington and Hogan Lovells.
3 minute read
October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

David Bowker Wins National Law Journal's 2024 Attorney of the Year Award

"Do what you love and give the work everything you have," Bowker said.
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